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U.S. Drone Strike Targets Executioner of Hostages
The U.S. military launched a drone strike Thursday targeting "Jihadi John," the masked Islamic State terrorist who beheaded several Western hostages in Syria and came to symbolize the brutality of the militant group, U.S. officials said.
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Peter Kassig Recalled as Man Who Sought to Help Others
Hundreds have attended a memorial service at Butler University to remember an Indiana aid worker killed by Islamic State militants in Syria last week.
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Indiana Man Beheaded in Syria Remembered in Muslim Prayer Service
Muslims in Indiana held a funeral service on Friday for Abdul- Rahman Kassig, formerly known as Peter, who was beheaded by Islamic State militants in Syria after being held captive for a year.
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Spain Wakes Up to 'Homegrown' Extremist Threat
Spain is fighting a new wave of "homegrown" Islamic extremism as scores of Spaniards join Islamist fighters in Syria and Iraq.
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At Islamic State Knifepoint, Obama Orders Rethink of US Hostage Policy
US President Obama orders review of US hostage policy. Rethink of policy against negotiation with overseas hostage-takers comes after execution of third American by Islamic State.
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Frenchman Seen in Islamic State Video of Beheadings
A Frenchman is believed to have been among Islamic State jihadists appearing on a video showing the severed head of US aid worker Peter Kassig, but a British man denied earlier reports his medical student son was there too.
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Parents of US Aid Worker Peter Kassig Seek to 'Forgive' IS Jihadists Who Beheaded Son
The parents of slain US aid worker Peter Kassig said on Monday they would try to "forgive" Islamic State jihadists who beheaded their son, calling for healing and prayer as they mourned their loss.
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Frenchman Thought Among Killers in Islamic State Beheadings
A young Frenchman is believed to be among the killers on an Islamic State propaganda video showing a beheaded American aid worker and the deaths of more than a dozen Syrian soldiers, France's top security official said on Monday.
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'Pure Evil' As Islamic State Beheads US Aid Worker Peter Kassig
US President Barack Obama condemned as "pure evil" the Islamic State's beheading of American aid worker Peter Kassig after the group released a video showing his body on Sunday.
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US Aid Worker Peter Kassig's Parents 'Heartbroken' by His Beheading
US aid worker Peter Kassig's parents said they were "heartbroken" by the death of their son, after his beheading was shown in a video Sunday.
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U.S. Drone Strike Targets Executioner of Hostages
The U.S. military launched a drone strike Thursday targeting "Jihadi John," the masked Islamic State terrorist who beheaded several Western hostages in Syria and came to symbolize the brutality of the militant group, U.S. officials said.
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Peter Kassig Recalled as Man Who Sought to Help Others
Hundreds have attended a memorial service at Butler University to remember an Indiana aid worker killed by Islamic State militants in Syria last week.
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Indiana Man Beheaded in Syria Remembered in Muslim Prayer Service
Muslims in Indiana held a funeral service on Friday for Abdul- Rahman Kassig, formerly known as Peter, who was beheaded by Islamic State militants in Syria after being held captive for a year.
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Spain Wakes Up to 'Homegrown' Extremist Threat
Spain is fighting a new wave of "homegrown" Islamic extremism as scores of Spaniards join Islamist fighters in Syria and Iraq.
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At Islamic State Knifepoint, Obama Orders Rethink of US Hostage Policy
US President Obama orders review of US hostage policy. Rethink of policy against negotiation with overseas hostage-takers comes after execution of third American by Islamic State.
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Frenchman Seen in Islamic State Video of Beheadings
A Frenchman is believed to have been among Islamic State jihadists appearing on a video showing the severed head of US aid worker Peter Kassig, but a British man denied earlier reports his medical student son was there too.
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Parents of US Aid Worker Peter Kassig Seek to 'Forgive' IS Jihadists Who Beheaded Son
The parents of slain US aid worker Peter Kassig said on Monday they would try to "forgive" Islamic State jihadists who beheaded their son, calling for healing and prayer as they mourned their loss.
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Frenchman Thought Among Killers in Islamic State Beheadings
A young Frenchman is believed to be among the killers on an Islamic State propaganda video showing a beheaded American aid worker and the deaths of more than a dozen Syrian soldiers, France's top security official said on Monday.
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'Pure Evil' As Islamic State Beheads US Aid Worker Peter Kassig
US President Barack Obama condemned as "pure evil" the Islamic State's beheading of American aid worker Peter Kassig after the group released a video showing his body on Sunday.
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US Aid Worker Peter Kassig's Parents 'Heartbroken' by His Beheading
US aid worker Peter Kassig's parents said they were "heartbroken" by the death of their son, after his beheading was shown in a video Sunday.
